There are some truly annoying sayings that people must read in those self-help management books or get from motivational speakers. I've listed a few below. 1. Let's Run the Bases - This saying usually comes out when new ideas have been passed around and the boss wants to see which one is going to fail. …
Day: May 28, 2012
My Mom’s Keys
When I was a kid, my mom and I went shopping pretty regularly. Most of the time, it was for groceries or something boring, but occasionally it was for clothes, school supplies (which I loved because I was a nerd) or something really exciting like Christmas shopping. Regardless, if we got separated in the store, …
Rational Basis Theory
Another mind-boggling concept of law is the rational basis theory. Basically, a lot of laws are drawn up and enforced in this manner. There are three different theories under which to judge whether a particular law is constitutional. One is strict scrutiny, where a law has to pass a very tough test to make sure …
The Reasonable Man
In law school, one of the first things you learn is the mantra, "What would a reasonable man do?". It's driven into your brain the first torts class, and it never goes away. It's a basic rule of law that demonstrates how something should be judged. For instance, a man should be judged (in most …
Clothes that Fit
Well, today we went to the park to walk the dog (princess) and to get outside for a bit. It was nice, even if it was quite warm. We stopped many times to give Moxie a drink of water and rest her short little legs, and then we journeyed on our way. The trail is …
Worth it?
I ask myself this on a regular basis, but more so right before the start of a new semester. Is this really worth it? By "this", I mean law school of course. The thing for which I'm paying thousands of dollars, spending countless hours, with no real payback guarantee. Yes, I will have an education, …
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